About
the Manuscript Division
About the Manuscript Division
LC Manuscripts: An Illustrated
Guide
Special
Presentation: Collecting, Preserving, and Researching History
Conducting Research
Using the Collections
Catalogs, Bibliographies & Guides Finding
Aids for Collections
What's Online
Collections, Virtual
Exhibits,
Webcasts, Other
Resources
Acquisitions
Acquisitions Highlights
Lists of Recent Acquisitions
Activities
Conservation, Exhibition Loans, Archival
Processing
Programs
Internships and Fellowships
Modern Archives Institute
What's
New
New Online Resources
Press Releases and Feature Articles |
Featured
Collections:
Daniel Patrick
Moynihan Papers
Harry A.
Blackmun Papers
Featured Presentation:
Words
and Deeds in American History
Featured Webcast:
James
Madison Symposium |
Hours
Weekdays and Saturday
8:30am to 5:00pm
Closed Federal holidays
Contact Information
Location
101 Independence Ave. SE
Room LM 101
James Madison Memorial Bldg
Washington, D.C. 20540-4680
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Before Visiting
the Manuscript Reading Room: All researchers are advised
to write or telephone the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting.
Many collections are stored off-site,
and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research
use. |
 Ask
a Librarian
Want to ask our reference staff a question about the manuscript
collections?
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| The Manuscript Division's
holdings, approximately sixty million items in eleven thousand separate
collections, include some of the greatest manuscript treasures of
American history and culture and support scholarly research in many
aspects of political, cultural, and scientific history. |
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